upgrade
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But he says that he will have to take another new engine, as soon as a planned upgrade is ready, to get him to the end of the season.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Microsoft Copilot is getting an upgrade as well with Hybrid Intelligence, which splits workloads between cloud and on-device computing.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
A lawyer for the Alternative A5 Alliance, an umbrella body of landowners, farmers and supporters who oppose the road upgrade, said his clients would "carefully consider today's judgement".
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Last week, Amazon said it had signed a 20-year power-purchase deal with Constellation that included an upgrade of a nuclear plant on the western shore of Chesapeake Bay, adding 190 megawatts of power.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
“Slim Shady? What’d you do, watch 8 Mile before you got here? You need to upgrade your info, Ms. Fabulous. You heard of Big Sean?”
From "American Street" by Ibi Zoboi
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The renovation will include internal work, such as upgrades to the building's mechanical, elevator, electrical and air handling systems.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
According to The Real Deal, they included upgrades to the fireplace, a new roof, lighting and electrical updates, and improvements to the heating system.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
Ord Minnett upgrades Northern Star to accumulate, from hold.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
But a trickle of upgrades in the past few races finally all came together with the introduction of a new floor in Baku, the weekend before Malaysia.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
With all his security upgrades, Thread has paid little attention to the fence, perhaps feeling harsh weather and wild animals are enough to keep everyone safely inside.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
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Antonelli will also likely have another back-of-the-grid penalty when the upgraded engine is introduced, following his previous one at the Italian Grand Prix, which he won from 19th on the grid.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Gassiev's recent bouts have been under the IBA's banner and he was upgraded to the WBA's 'super' champion in June after Oleksandr Usyk relinquished the belt.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
The F-16V is a fourth-generation multi-role fighter and a significantly upgraded version of Taiwan's ageing F-16 A/B jets.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
Hapag-Lloyd had upgraded its guidance as recently as July, again citing strong market demand and higher freight rates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Perotin, though, began using an upgraded method of notation that did for the first time indicate the rhythmic value of notes.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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But for now that transformation is complicated by red tape and the high costs of upgrading railway infrastructure.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
Keep upgrading your skills and find something about your job that you enjoy.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
Bass embraced the $2.6-billion plan for upgrading the Los Angeles Convention Center, saying it would create much-needed jobs and breathe new life into downtown’s economy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Russia has also expanded its diesel production, not by building new refineries but by upgrading existing ones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
In the nylon webbing pocket in front of him was an in-flight magazine with an article in it about camels, which he’d read, and another about upgrading your business wardrobe, which he hadn’t.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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